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Good morning! Sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the 30s. And then there were eight. We're now in Round 2 of Minn-vention Madness. What will take the spot of top invention? Cast your vote now. | Forecast | Updraft weather blog
 


Manafort had plan to benefit Putin government

President Trump's former campaign chair secretly worked for a Russian billionaire to advance the interests of Russian President Vladimir Putin a decade ago. | In August: Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort resigns

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Minn. Republicans want feds to deny $900M in Southwest rail funds

In a letter to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, Minnesota Republicans are taking an aggressive new stand against the Southwest Light Rail Transit line.

Mpls. council proposal aimed at discrimination against subsidized tenants; landlords push back

The ordinance before a City Council committee Wednesday morning intends to improve housing options for those getting the federal housing assistance known as Section 8 vouchers. Landlords say it's not needed.

Supreme Court nominee unscathed facing last day of hearings

Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch enters the third day of his nomination hearings largely unscathed by Democratic attacks, as Republicans confidently predict he will win confirmation. | Live coverage on MPR News begins at 8:30 a.m.


 
 

Minnesota law enforcement grapples with federal immigration orders, goals

Some in Minnesota law enforcement say there are limits to how they can respond to federal requests like immigrant detainer orders. | Hennepin Co. on DHS list for rejecting immigrant detainer requests

New device restrictions on some flights: Few facts, many questions

Homeland Security says most personal electronics won't be allowed in carry-ons on flights from some majority-Muslim countries. The U.K. has acted similarly. Why the abrupt change? It's far from clear.

Minnesota gets a new movie anti-hero in 'Wilson'

A film shot in the Twin Cities area features a man who excels at making other people uncomfortable. | Arts & Culture

Minn. declares 18 counties have found places for all homeless veterans to live

It's part of a of an effort to end veteran homelessness throughout Minnesota.

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